I found in her that second chance… Opened up my heart to real romance A long clouded image had come into view A great next life with someone new I knew very quickly and without a doubt So beautiful, inside and out Dared to imagine what might be I put it all out there for her to seeLove and happiness united again Lost sight of never and discovered when A future together for us both to explore…A second chance for so much more.

He speaks about his second chance… A gift of patience, and of circumstance Dispiriting years of just getting by Of wondering if and wondering why Creative talents suppressed by his debt Burdened by unfeasible and not just yet Consigned to a life so near to his dreams But possible is not always as far as it seems The right person noticed what we all knew Finally doing what he was meant to do I smile when I hear about his smile… A second chance well worth his while.

Second chances that make us pause… Just too close, and just because The end as near as a slippery ledge Precariously tumbling over the edge Confined alone in a submerged car A near fatal miss that reached so far Timing and fortune saved her then Bringing her back to start again A young life, an unexpected turn Another opportunity to grow and learn Miraculous escape from the ultimate cost… A second chance when hope seemed lost

A second chance to become friends… Made the effort by making amendsLost years gone, without a word Good times erased by what was heard A misunderstanding that got intense Something small that became immense You knew what to do and what to say One conversation packed it all away Stubborn pride, no need to plead or beg Simply putting the chicken before the egg Breathing life back into something good… A second chance because you should

See tomorrow as your second chance… To make a change, to take a stance Strong steps toward your goal To be resolute in mind and soul To know and grow, and strive and see Dare to imagine what could be Seek out life from barren soil Extract enrichment from its daily toil Take what’s worn and make it new Seize the courage to be true to you Bound forward and learn from the past… Your next chance could be your last